Theranos founder and former COO charged with criminal fraud
4 July 2018
Founder Elizabeth Holmes, and its former COO, Ramesh ‘Sunny’ Balwani, are accused of being involved in a multi-million dollar scheme to defraud investors.
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Last call for voting in Digital Health Awards 2018
4 July 2018
With just 5 days left to vote, be sure to take part in the only peer-voted award for health IT leaders.
Orion sells Rhapsody business for £105m
4 July 2018
Orion Health has announced plans to sell its core profitable Rhapsody integration engine business to British private investment firm Hg Capital.
NHS Digital launches new de-identification system for sharing patient data
4 July 2018
The organisation has signed a contract with privacy software company Privitar to deliver the technology, which is designed to prevent an individual’s identity from being connected to their patient data.
Medopad, Inhealthcare and Perfect Ward join Pfizer start-up accelerator
3 July 2018
Medopad, Inhealthcare and Perfect Ward will receive a share of £50,000 in funding after being selected for Pfizer’s UK accelerator programme.
Royal Cornwall Hospitals reports benefits from maternity information system
3 July 2018
The system allows an up-to-date and accurate version of a women’s full health record, including scan reports, to be available digitally in one place.
Barts Health NHS Trust staff WOWed by new workstations
3 July 2018
Staff can use one of the 162 Workstation on Wheels (WOWs) to view real-time data in the trust’s electronic health record system.
NHSE’s Dermot Ryan confirmed for Summer Schools 2026
4 June 2026
Dermot Ryan, director of digital transformation at NHS England, has been announced as the latest
Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕
4 June 2026
Today’s briefing features the detection of Alzheimer’s using VR and a personal training platform that
John Browett named chair of NHS online hospital trust
4 June 2026
John Browett, business leader and former supermarket chief executive, has been named as chair of
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire patients had data stolen in cyber attack
3 June 2026
Almost 33,000 Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust patients had personal data stolen in the cyber
NHS AI scribe rollout should include national oversight, report finds
3 June 2026
The rollout of AI scribes across the NHS should be accompanied by national oversight, according
